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Balance Changes

* Remember *: The PBE is a testing grounds for new, tentative, and sometimes radical changes. The changes you see below may be lacking context or other accompanying changes that didn't make it in - don't freak out! These are not official notes.

Champions

[Every Champion except Ziggs and Gragas]

Base Armor increased by 4.

[Context: All champions except Ziggs and Gragas have had their armor increased as a part of these changes to runes. Unsure if these inclusions are intentional or tied to other balance ideas. ]

Gragas

[ Solcrushed's Gragas Rework is here. Be sure to read THIS THREAD for context and additional discussion ]

Base movement speed decreased to 330 from 340

Damage per level increased to 3.5 from 3.375

Base damage decreased to 55.5 from 55.78

Magic Resist Per Level increased to 1.25 from 0

Happy Hour [ Passive ]

Now instantly restore 4% of his max health on ability use instead of 2% of his maximum health over 4 seconds.

No longer slows attack speed by 20/25/30/35/40%, for 3 seconds, instead now slows movemovent speed by 30/35/40/45/50% for 2 seconds.

The barrel's damage and slow now increase the longer the barrel waits before detonation, up to 150%

Explode time reduced to 4 seconds from 5 seconds.

[ Range is reduced. ]

PBE vs Live

[ Tool tip ]Gragas rolls his cask to a location, which can be activated again to explode or will explode on its own after 4 seconds, dealing 80/120/160/200/240 (+0.6) magic damage to enemies in the area and slowing their movement speed by 30/35/40/45/50% for 2 seconds. The damage and slow increases as the cask ferments, up to 150% after 2 seconds.

No longer slows for 35% for 2 seconds when hit, instead now knocks back and stuns for 1 second on collision.

If Body Slam hits an enemy, cooldown is now lowered by 3 seconds instead of half

[ Tool tip ] Gragas charges forward, colliding with the first enemy unit. He deals 80/130/180/230/280 (+0.6 AP) magic damage to enemies in the area and bumps them back, stunning them for 1 second. Body Slam's

Cooldown is reduced by 3 seconds if Gragas collides with a unit.

Explosive Cask [ R ]

100 Mana at all ranks ( same as live )

100/90/80 sec Cooldown ( same as live )

Damage lowered to 200/300/400 ( +.7 AP ) from 200/325/450 ( + .9 AP )

[ Tool tip ] Gragas throws his cask, dealing 200/300/400 (+.7) magic damage to all enemies in the area and knocking them back from the center